AIT Engineering Planner - Contract
LocationSurrey, England, United Kingdom
Posted At2/5/2026
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Occupation Type
Quality control and planning engineers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
AIT Engineering Planner Contractor – Job ref:362
Reports To
AIT Manager
Key Purpose of Job
The AIT Engineering Planner is responsible for supporting the planning, scheduling, and resource management of work across teams, functional areas, and projects. This role combines technical administration, resource planning, and project coordination to ensure efficient delivery of project milestones and objectives.
The role requires exceptional organisational skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to optimise resource allocation, monitor project progress, and maintain accurate technical documentation.
Responsible For / Key Tasks
Reports To
AIT Manager
Key Purpose of Job
The AIT Engineering Planner is responsible for supporting the planning, scheduling, and resource management of work across teams, functional areas, and projects. This role combines technical administration, resource planning, and project coordination to ensure efficient delivery of project milestones and objectives.
The role requires exceptional organisational skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to optimise resource allocation, monitor project progress, and maintain accurate technical documentation.
Responsible For / Key Tasks
- Planning and Scheduling:
- Develop and maintain detailed work package schedules, resource plans, and timelines using planning tools such as MS Project or SAP.
- Ensure work package plans are realistic, achievable, and aligned with overall team and project objectives.
- Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts, resource constraints, and dependencies.
- Resource Management:
- Collaborate with Functional Managers, Work Package Managers (WPMs), and Project Managers to allocate resources effectively across multiple projects and functional areas.
Previous Experience
- Proven experience in a planning, scheduling, or technical administration role.
- Proficiency in project management and planning tools such as MS Project, SAP, Primavera, or equivalent software.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex project data and identify trends.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders.
- High attention to detail with strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Proven experience in a planning, scheduling, or technical administration role.
- Proficiency in project management and planning tools such as MS Project, SAP, Primavera, or equivalent software.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex project data and identify trends.
Guildford
Contract type
Please note that this contract will need to be processed through one of our sub-contracting partners, and we will be happy to put you in contact with them.
Contract duration
Initially 6 months